21 November SWJ Roundup
US Naval Institute Daily – USNI
Real Clear World – RCP
Syria
Grenades Hit Syria's Baath Party Building in Damascus – VOA
New Phase for Syria in Attacks on Capital – NYT
Rebels Step Up Attacks Against Isolated Assad – WT
Insurgents Strike as Assad Vows to Fight On – TT
Grenade Blasts Bring Violence to Syrian Capital – AP
Syria's Assad Vows to Continue Iron-Fisted Crackdown – CSM
Syria Faces New Arab League Pressure – WP
Arab League Peace Initiative Appears at an Impasse – LAT
Arab League Takes Firm Line With Syria on Monitors – Reuters
Arab League Rejects Syria Demand – BBC
Former Sec State Rice: Assad Taking Syria to Brink of Civil War – AP
Israeli Minister: Syria Leader Out Within 1 Year – AP
Egypt
Police, Protesters Keep up Clashes in Cairo – VOA
Facing Calls to Give Up Power, Egypt’s Military Battles Crowds – NYT
Security Forces Battle Protesters in Tahrir Square – TT
Frustrated Egyptians Come Out in Force – LAT
A Second Revolution Unfolding Now? – CSM
At Least 11 Protesters Killed as Police Try to Clear Cairo Square – WT
Egyptian Protests Enter Third Day – BBC
Egyptians Protest at Army, Clashes Kill at Least 12 – Reuters
Police Burn Protest Tents to Clear Cairo's Tahrir – AP
Clashes in Egypt Could Jeopardize Elections – WP
Egypt Cabinet, Army Rulers Hold Urgent Meeting – Reuters
Egyptians Fret About Voting Violence After Clashes – Reuters
Egypt's Arab Spring: A Revolution Gone Astray – AP
Balancing US Policy on an Ally in Transition – NYT
Egypt’s Revolution Beginning to Turn Sour – TT editorial
Afghanistan
'Loya Jirga' Endorses US Presence, But in What Form? – CSM
Australian PM Flags Early End to Afghan Mission – AP
American Plastic Surgeon Sets Up Program to Help Afghans – VOA
NATO Service Member Killed in Southern Afghanistan – AP
Afghanistan: What Happens When the UK Leaves? – TT opinion
Pakistan
Taliban Commander: Taliban, Pakistan in Peace Talks – Reuters
Pakistani Taliban, Government Hold Initial Talks – AP
Pakistani Leader Faces Pressure Over Memo – NYT
Pakistan's Envoy to US Arrives Home in Army Letter Row – TT
Pakistan Spy Chief Intervenes in Memo Scandal – AP
Iran
Iran May Have Sent Libya Special Chemical Artillery Shells – WP
Israel: Iran to Pass Nuclear Threshold Within Year – AP
Iran Parliament to Review Ties With UN Nuclear Body – Reuters
Iran Slaps Jail Term on Ahmadinejad Aide, Shuts Down Newspaper – LAT
Iran: President's Press Adviser Sentenced – AP
Libya
Libyan Forces Capture Former Intel Chief – VOA
Libyan Fighters Seize Qaddafi’s Intelligence Chief – NYT
Libya's Former Intelligence Chief Arrested – LAT
Gaddafi's Spy Chief 'is Captured' – BBC
Libya Says Gadhafi Son to be Tried at Home – AP
International Court Faces Key Test on Libya Captives – NYT
Education Without the Green Book – WP
Pictures of Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Following Capture – TT
Middle East / North Africa
CIA Forced to Curb Spying in Lebanon – LAT
Progress Seen in Talks on Power Transfer in Yemen – Reuters
Kuwait Emir Slams Opposition, Says PM Will Not Go – Reuters
Jordan King to Make Rare West Bank Visit Monday – Reuters
Israeli PM Reconciles Foreign Minister, Spymaster – Reuters
Activists Make Last Boycott Call for Morocco Polls – AP
Thousands of Moroccans Call for Election Boycott – Reuters
Israel’s Effort to Muffle Speech – WP editorial
The Saudi Juggernaut – WP opinion
Biggest Arab Spring Losers and Winners – CSM opinion
US and Israel Haven't Learned History Lessons – CSM opinion
US Department of Defense
How Will Latest Budget Battle Affect the Military? – S&S
Where Have All the Army Generals Gone? – SSI opinion
How Can We Prevent Military Suicides? – NYT opinion
Cutting Missile Program Won't Save Money – CSM opinion
United States
Hopes Fade for US Deficit Reduction Deal – VOA
The Deficit Deal That Wasn’t: Hopes Are Dashed – NYT
Deficit Committee Heads for Less-than-Super Endgame – LAT
Seismic Shift on Hill Sank Bid for Balanced Budget – WT
Lawmakers Trade Blame as Deficit Talks Crumble – NYT
Super-Committee Impact on Markets – WP
New York Police Arrest 'Lone Wolf' Bomb Plot Suspect – LAT
NYC Bomb Plot Suspect Is Called Fan of Qaeda Cleric – NYT
NY Man Arrested in Bomb Plot – WP
Bomb Plot Suspect Arrested in NYC – BBC
NYC Mayor: Manhattan Man Arrested in Bomb Plot – AP
Angry Over Spying, Muslims Say: 'Don't Call NYPD' – AP
Muslims to NYPD: 'Respect Us, We Will Respect You' – AP
White House Shooting Suspect’s Path to Extremism – WP
Obama Returns Home From Asia to Face Economic Problems – VOA
Occupy Protest Puts Media Coverage in Spotlight – NYT
Overreaching on Terrorism – WP editorial
The Occupy Movement Fails Test of Protest – TT opinion
Africa
Ethiopian Troops Said to Enter Somalia, Opening New Front – NYT
Ethiopian Troops Enter Somali Town – AP
Somalia Confirms Ethiopian Troop Presence – VOA
Somali Rebels Say Ethiopian Incursion Shows Kenya Failing – Reuters
South Sudan Rebel Says Peace Talks Failed, Violence Likely – VOA
Vote Set on Controversial South Africa Secrets Bill – AP
Presidential Campaign in DR Congo Enters Final Week – VOA
Americas
Traffickers, Migrants Use Cell Phones Along US-Mexico Border – FOX
No Reduction in Mexico Kidnappings – GP
Mexico: Border-Town Factories Give Manufacturers An Edge – NPR
Jamaica PM Hints Elections May be Next Month – AP
Undermining Mexico's Dangerous Drug Cartels – HW opinion
Asia Pacific
China Grumbles Quietly over Obama's Asia Trip – USAT
China Plays Down Sea Spats After Challenge at Summit – Bloomberg
Secretive North Korea Opens Up to Cellphones – Reuters
Islanders Live in Fear a Year After N. Korean Attack – AP
Taiwan's Ma Registers for Election; Lead Slipping – AP
Burma: Suu Kyi Targets By-Election Seat – BBC
Burma's Suu Kyi to Run in Parliamentary Polls – AP
Ex-Philippine Leader to Stay Detained in Hospital – AP
Bomb Attack Wounds 9 in Southern Thailand – AP
Khmer Rouge Genocide Trial Set to Begin in Cambodia – VOA
Cambodia: Trial of Khmer Rouge Trio Begins – BBC
Top Khmer Rouge Leaders' Trial Opens in Cambodia – AP
Cambodia: Survivors Seek Answers at Khmer Rouge Trial – NYT
Cambodia: Remember the “Killing Fields” – WP opinion
How China Can Defeat America – NYT opinion
Europe
US Budget Woes Could Hit European Missile Defense – AP
Conservatives Win Election in Spain – VOA
Spain Conservatives Win Election – BBC
Spain's Conservatives Win Landslide Victory – TT
Spain’s Conservatives Oust Socialists – WP
Spanish Voters Deal a Blow to Socialists Over the Economy – NYT
Spanish Conservatives Win General Election – AP
Pressure for Fast Action After Spain Election Win – Reuters
Germany Moves to Ease Anger Over Neo-Nazi Murders – Reuters
Turkey 'Still Wants' to Join EU – BBC
Poland: The Price of Solidarity’s Glory – AP
South Asia
Race for Land Hits India's Poor Farmers – AP
